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# The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c2.13

The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c2.13

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### [c2.13](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1918.c2.13)

| 8. List of instruments examined . . . . .  | 16 |  
| 9. The astrolabe . . . . .  | 17 |  
| 10. Astrolabium planisphaerum . . . . .  | 17 |  
| 11. Astrolabe tablets . . . . .  | 18 |  
|  (i) Almucantarats . . . . .  | 19 |  
|  (ii) Azimuths . . . . .  | 19 |  
|  (iii) Temporal hour lines . . . . .  | 19 |  
|  (iv) Equal hour lines . . . . .  | 19 |  
|  (v) 'Houses' . . . . .  | 19 |  
|  (vi) Latitudes and longest days . . . . .  | 20 |  
|  (vii) Tablet of horizons . . . . .  | 20 |  
|  (viii) Tablet of celestial latitudes and longitudes . . . . . . . . . . | 20 |  
|  (ix) Other tablets . . . . .  | 20 |  
| 12. The '\*ankabūt\*' or \*aranea\* . . . . .  | 21 |

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